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ESLBeginner Posted 17 years ago
Vocabulary
What is the figurative meaning of 'get back on the horse'?
Hi, does 'get back on the horse' mean continue doing sth. which has been paused for a while? Thanks!
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More than that! It presupposes a prior fall from the horse. One has suffered a figurative injury - a major setback which might make a lesser person give up hope of mastering the situation.
- More than that!
- It presupposes a prior fall from the horse.
- One has suffered a figurative injury - a major setback which might make a lesser person give up hope of mastering the situation.
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More than that! It presupposes a prior fall from the horse. One has suffered a figurative injury - a major setback which might make a lesser person give up hope of mastering the situation.
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